Management Committee Member (Governor)

The Surrey Teaching Centre, Tadworth, Surrey, KT20 5RU

42 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  25 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  14 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other leadership role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 4 Years
• Full time equivalent salary: Voluntary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Essential skills

• Critical listening and the ability to ask effective questions.
• Strategic thinking
• Excellent communication skills
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Desirable skills and experience

Experience in, or a willingness to develop knowledge of, one or more of the following areas:

• Income generation and fundraising
• School collaboration models (joining a multi-academy trust)
• Acquired brain injury (ABI) – whether through professional experience, lived experience as an adult, or as a parent, guardian, or kinship carer of a child with an ABI.
• Hospital education provision

Other desirable skills and experience include:

• Understanding and interpretation of data
• Finance and/or accounting knowledge.
• HR experience
• Leadership and management skills
• Risk management skills.
• Legal expertise
• Marketing and communication skills

What the school offers its staff

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the education and lives of children and young people with acquired brain injuries and complex needs.

• The chance to contribute to the strategic leadership and development of a unique specialist provision.

• A welcoming and dedicated school community.

• The opportunity to use your skills, knowledge and experience to support effective governance and help shape the future of the school.

• A rewarding voluntary role within a specialist education setting based in a beautiful and unique environment.

• Support and opportunities for governor training and development.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory clearance by the Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

School Governor Role Profile Final.pdf - 310 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Surrey Teaching Centre

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 18
• Size: 8 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: The Surrey Teaching Centre website
• Email address: head@tadworthcourt.surrey.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01737354006
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-surrey-teaching-centre

The Surrey Teaching Centre is an ‘outstanding’ medical short stay school, specialising in the education of children and young people with an acquired brain injury.

Arranging a visit to The Surrey Teaching Centre

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@tadworthcourt.surrey.sch.uk.

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